June 2000
Issue Number: 124
Wood Anecdote - Shagbark Hickory
Learn more about different wood profiles at WOOD Magazine. This article is now available at the WOOD Store on USB Drive
Pen Box
Pattern Pack insert - Plan is available at the WOOD Store and on complete collection USB Drive
Patio Plant Stand
Pattern Pack insert - Plan is available at the WOOD Store and on complete collection USB Drive
Issue 113 thru 121 Index of Articles and Plans
Index for Issues 113 thru 121 (Mar 1999 - Feb 2000). No printed index is available for Issues 122 thru 180 (Mar 2000 - Nov 2007) - This article is now available at the WOOD Store on complete collection USB Drive.
Pocket-Hole Routing Jig Woodworking Plan
A simple, no non-sense design.
Given how specialized the tools are for pocket-hole joinery, some woodworkers have balked at using the technique for projects. Nowadays, the dedicated jigs for drilling pocket holes are very affordable, but reader David Brunson of Loudon, Tennessee, came up with a router table jig for the same purpose. We tweaked his idea to get the design shown.
Measures aproximately 10" deep.
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WOOD Issue 124, June 2000
Flip-Up Pen Box Woodworking Plan
It stores a pair of pens, then hands them to you.
Raising the lid lifts the pen and pencil right out of this handsome desktop box. It's perfect for turned wooden pens and pencils'you could even make the box from the same kind of wood as the writing instruments.
Box measures aproximately 6" long, 2" deep, and 2" tall.
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WOOD Issue 124, June 2000
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Tip of the Day
An on-the-level solution for screwy inserts

After drilling the pilot holes for several threaded inserts, I ran into a problem. When installing... read more